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Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Installation Overview 15
- Chapter 2 Installing Software on Interplay Servers 30
- Chapter 3 Installing Software on Interplay Clients 67
- Chapter 4 Installing Optional Software 82
- Chapter 5 Installing and Configuring an Interplay Archive Engine 93
- Chapter 6 Additional Configuration Topics 97
- Chapter G Installing and Configuring the Interplay Streaming Server 108
- Chapter H Workgroups with Multiple ISIS Systems 125
- Appendix A SR2500 Slot Locations 138
- Appendix B Configuring the Copy Provider Server 142
- Appendix C Configuring the Move Provider Server 151
- Appendix D Installing Cards on the Interplay Transfer Server 154
- Appendix E Avid Interplay Port Usage 158
- Symbols and Conventions
- If You Need Help
- Interplay Documentation
- Viewing Help and Documentation on the Interplay Portal
- Avid Training Services
- Installation Overview
- Using the Interplay Installers
- Copying the Interplay Installers to a Server
- Creating a Recovery Image for the AS3000
- Upgrading Your System
- Installation Check Lists
- Set Up and Configure an Avid Shared Storage System
- Network Considerations
- User Names and Passwords Required For Avid Shared Storage and Product Servers
- Required Application Keys
- Installing Software on Interplay Servers
- Selecting the 32-Bit or 64-Bit Version of Avid Service Framework
- Starting the Interplay Server Installer
- Installing Software on the Interplay Engine Server
- Installing Software on the Interplay Transfer Server
- Installing Software on the Media Services and Media Services Provider Servers
- Installing Software on an Avid Interplay Media Indexer Server
- Configuring Media Indexer Servers and Clients
- Installing Software for Interplay Web Services
- Installing the Stream Publish Service and Auto-Publish Support
- Installing Software on Interplay Clients
- Installing Optional Software
- Installing and Configuring an Interplay Archive Engine
- Additional Configuration Topics
- Using Antivirus Software in an Interplay Environment
- Troubleshooting Firewalls and Avid Interplay
- Integration of Journal Data into the Database
- Mounting Workspaces as Drives: Lettered versus Letterless
- Using Time Synchronization in an Avid Interplay Environment
- Installing the Lookup Service on a Separate Server
- Connecting Systems Directly to the Lookup Service
- Installing and Configuring the Interplay Streaming Server
- Interplay Streaming Server and Direct Play of Proxy Media
- Streaming Server Configuration
- Check List for Installing and Configuring the Streaming Server Software
- Upgrading Interplay Stream Server v2.3 or Earlier
- Installing and Configuring the Streaming Server Software
- Uninstalling an Interplay Streaming Server
- Changing the Name of the Interplay Streaming Server
- Changing the Name of the Streaming Server Execution User
- Installing and Configuring an Additional Streaming Server
- Searching for Streamable Master Clips
- Workgroups with Multiple ISIS Systems
- Understanding Multiple ISIS Workgroups
- Check List for Adding Multiple ISIS Systems to a Workgroup
- Requirements for Multiple ISIS Workgroups
- Adding Remote ISIS Systems to ISIS Client Software
- Configuring Media Indexer for Additional ISIS Systems
- Adding Remote ISIS Systems in the Interplay Administrator
- Mounting ISIS Workspaces as UNC Paths
- Working with Media Services and Interplay Transfer in a Multiple ISIS Workgroup
- SR2500 Front View
- SR2500 Slot Locations
- Running the Copy Provider on an SR2500 System
- Copy Provider Configuration on an AS3000
- ISIS Connections and Client Software Installation
- Creating Copy Provider User Accounts for ISIS and Interplay
- Running the Copy Provider on an SR2500 System
- Move Provider Configuration on an AS3000
- ISIS Connections and Client Software Installation
- Creating Move Provider User Accounts for ISIS and Interplay
- Interplay Transfer Server Slot Locations and Network Connections
- Installing Cards in the Interplay Transfer Server
- Index
Interplay Documentation
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Interplay Documentation
The following documents describe how to use Avid Interplay:
• Avid Interplay Best Practices — provides an overview of the major Interplay components,
shows sample configuration diagrams, and describes several of the key features, such as
setting up a user database and using the Avid Interplay Archive Engine.
• Avid Interplay Software Installation and Configuration Guide — describes how to use the
Avid Interplay installation programs to install and configure software on the various systems
that make up a Interplay environment.
• Avid Interplay Engine Failover Guide — describes how to set up a cluster configuration for
the Avid Interplay Engine and the Avid Interplay Archive engine. There are two versions of
this guide: one for SR2500 systems and one for AS3000 systems.
• Avid Interplay Engine and Avid Interplay Archive Engine Administration Guide — describes
how to administer your Avid Interplay Engine or Avid Interplay Archive Engine and Avid
Interplay database.
• Avid Interplay Access User’s Guide — describes how to use Interplay Access to browse,
search, and work with assets in the Avid Interplay database.
• Avid Interplay Assist User’s Guide — describes how to use Interplay Assist for logging,
archiving, and sending to Playback material in an Interplay environment.
• Avid Instinct User’s Guide — describes how to use the Avid Instinct application to write
iNEWS stories and put together simple audio and video sequences.
• Avid Interplay Media Services Setup and User’s Guide — Avid Interplay Media Services
lets you control and automate Transcode, Archive, and other Interplay Media Services.
• Avid Interplay Transfer Setup and User’s Guide — describes how to use Interplay Transfer
to transfer media to and from another workgroup, send finished sequences to a configured
playback device, ingest media from a configured ingest device, and perform standalone
transfers between workstations.
• Avid Service Framework User’s Guide — describes how to use the logging, monitoring, and
management features of the Avid Service Framework applications.
• Avid Interplay Capture User’s Guide — describes how to use Interplay Capture, a newsroom
ingest tool that enables automated recordings.
• Avid Interplay Capture Administrator’s Guide — describes administrative concepts, tasks,
and reference material for Avid Interplay Capture.
All documents are available in PDF form on the Avid Knowledge Base at
www.avid.com/onlinesupport.